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JH van der Vossen gets going with sustainable pot and tray

No more plastic for potted bulbs

"Of course, they're slightly more expensive. But clients are increasingly willing to pay, even large retailers like Lidl", says Dutch Bulb grower JH van der Vossen from Zilk.…

From March 1-5 in Colombia and ob March 9 in the US

Experience Dianthus Week from different perspectives

Dianthus Week in Colombia has almost come to an end. Today is the last day of this 5-day event where nine breeders are presenting their varieties at their open house. Selecta…

Baiju Kantaria, Elgon Kenya

"Covid-19 brings out the resilience of Kenya’s flower industry"

Last year at the height of COVID-19, the Kenya flower industry was grappling with a cocktail of threats that had taken their toll on production including tough weather…

"Ideas, inspiration and advice to grow indoor plant sales"

The Great Big Plant Event is on

The Great Big Plant Event is on. It is SAF's first ever plant-focused virtual event and it is taking place this Month. Eager to learn everything about houseplants, indoor…

Svenska Skogsplantor invests about 1.2 million euro on machines

Large investment brings one of Sweden's largest forest seedling suppliers to the next level

One of Swedish largest forest seedling suppliers, Svenska Skogsplantor has committed to investing 12 million kronor (about 1.2 million euro) in Kilåmon forest plant nursery,…

NL: Dümmen Orange debuts new Poinsettia to honor Poinsetta partner

Dümmen Orange is proud to announce that it will be honoring the legendary horticultural leader Norwin Heimos, who recently passed away, with the new “Norwin” poinsettia.  Mr. Heimos was…

Miami Airport

In honor of Women’s History Month, meet one of the women helping cargo flights soar

This Women’s History Month, Miami Airport is highlighting some of the women currently making history at the airport. MIA cargo reached sky-high records in 2020 with a total of…

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Russian flower growers to Women's Day

Russian flower growers have a busy time on the eve of International Women's Day on March 8th. This year, the preparation is especially intense. Floriculture was among the…

NL: "Don't block the light, manage it!"

The ReduSystems variety of coatings has grown significantly in recent years. Growers are leveraging the possibilities to develop a customised approach for their crop. A number…

Continuously monitoring thrips and whitefly

Whitefly and thrips are widespread major agricultural pests of various vegetable, ornamental and field-grown crops. Key species include the sweet potato…
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Kwintplant buys nursery of Chrysantenkwekerij Aad Persoon

As of March 1, the garden of Chrysantenkwekerij Aad Persoon is under new ownership from Kwintplant. They plan convert the nursery into a greenhouse suitable for the…

Proven Pollinator Program from Proven Winners

US: New merchandising program to promote pollinator gardens

Pollinator gardens continue to be a “buzz” word with consumers and Proven Winners therefore created a new merchandising program named Proven Pollinator® Program. It offers a…

Mainichi/Takehiko Onishi

Giving mimosa flowers for International Women's Day gradually growing in Japan

March 8 is "International Women's Day," as designated by the United Nations, and in Italy men give mimosa flowers to women to mark the occasion. Recently, this culture has…

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US: Daffodil crop needs pickers; farmers prepare for arrival of workers from Mexico

More than five million ­daffodils are ready to be picked on a ­Saanich Peninsula farm and there’s a tight timeline and an urgent need for workers with strong backs and sturdy…

The spectacular rise of ornamental plants

Aesthetic appeal may have played a role in the domestication of plants and animals, but the rise of pure ornamentals, that is, plants cultivated only for their aesthetic…

Report on Brazilian floriculture during Covid-19

Floriculture, especially in Brazil, is an activity in expressive grown. Since 2006, the Flower production segment has registered increases of 5% to 8%, and…

Engaging 3 million new gardeners and being kind to our planet

UK: Key themes at HTA's 2021 Virtual Garden Press Event

One of the biggest trade events in the gardening calendar, The Garden Press Event, has taken place virtually for the first time in its 16-year history. For…

US: FNGLA's president's letter, "rolling into our busiest time of year"

FNGLA's president has written a letter, welcoming all members spring. He shares the outcome of there recent Board meeting reports and outlooks, and tells about the plans for…

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